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MPEC 2000-Y45: 2000 WR106

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M.P.E.C. 2000-Y45                                Issued 2000 Dec. 31, 03:48 UT

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                                  2000 WR106

                           Revision to MPEC 2000-X02

Observations:
     K00WA6R   1955 10 23.35278 02 52 01.03 +00 56 42.7                      261
     K00WA6R   1990 10 23.49584 05 53 25.27 +20 19 22.6                      261
     K00WA6R   1996 01 14.23056 06 14 24.49 +22 17 22.7                      261
     K00WA6R   1996 02 15.15625 06 12 15.85 +22 20 35.4                      261
     K00WA6R   1996 10 10.47916 06 25 59.42 +22 29 47.7                      261
     K00WA6R   1997 01 10.21771 06 20 09.43 +22 38 01.8                      261
     K00WA6R  C2000 12 16.54270 06 44 25.66 +23 50 33.1          19.6 R      568
     K00WA6R  C2000 12 16.55442 06 44 25.61 +23 50 33.3          19.6 R      568
     K00WA6R  C2000 12 21.29791 06 44 01.12 +23 51 18.3                      696
     K00WA6R  C2000 12 21.40016 06 44 00.62 +23 51 19.3                      696
     K00WA6R  C2000 12 22.60558 06 43 54.29 +23 51 31.0          20.0 V      360
     K00WA6R  C2000 12 22.64471 06 43 54.09 +23 51 31.0                      360
     K00WA6R  C2000 12 22.65103 06 43 54.03 +23 51 31.2                      360

Observer details:
261 Palomar-DSS.  Images located and measured by DAPS (A. Knofel) and
    DANEOPS (R. Stoss).  1.2-m Schmidt.
360 Kuma Kogen.  Observer A. Nakamura.  0.60-m f/6.0 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
568 Mauna Kea.  Observers Y. R. Fernandez, S. S. Sheppard, D. C. Jewitt.
    Measurer S. S. Sheppard.  2.2-m University of Hawaii reflector + CCD.
696 Whipple Observatory, Mt. Hopkins.  Observer T. B. Spahr.  1.2-m reflector
    + CCD.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees) and reference
551023 261 2.73- 1.41-    970110 261 71.8- 18.4-    E2000-Y37

Orbital elements:
2000 WR106
Epoch 2001 Apr. 1.0 TT = JDT 2452000.5                  Marsden
M  81.76536              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00346255     Peri.  274.89647     +0.93365227     -0.20724874
a  43.2718693      Node    97.28471     +0.30517305     +0.88726624
e   0.0554955      Incl.   17.12814     -0.18751761     +0.41207594
P 285              H    3.7           G   0.15           U   3
Residuals in seconds of arc
551023 261  0.0   0.0     001201 691  0.6-  0.3+    001206 691  0.3-  0.3+
901023 261  0.1+  0.2-    001201 691  0.0   0.4+    001206 691  0.7+  0.4-
960114 261  0.5-  0.4+    001201 691  0.3-  0.3-    001206 691  0.5+  0.4-
960215 261  0.3-  0.0     001201 691  0.3-  0.2+    001206 360  0.4-  0.1-
961010 261  0.1+  0.2-    001201 691  0.4+  0.5+    001206 360  0.1-  0.1+
970110 261  0.5+  0.3+    001201 691  0.1-  0.1+    001216 568  0.1+  0.2-
001128 691  0.0   0.5+    001203 691  0.3-  0.5+    001216 568  0.3+  0.1-
001128 691  0.4-  0.1-    001203 691  0.1-  0.1-    001221 696  0.0   0.0
001128 691  0.2+  0.1-    001203 691  0.1+  0.6-    001221 696  0.6+  0.0
001130 691  0.2-  0.1+    001205 568  0.2+  0.4-    001222 360  0.1+  0.4+
001130 691  0.4-  0.7-    001205 568  0.2+  0.3-    001222 360  0.3+  0.0
001130 691  0.4-  0.6-    001205 360  0.3+  0.5+    001222 360  0.1-  0.1+

Ephemeris:
2000 WR106               a,e,i = 43.27, 0.06, 17                 q = 40.870
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2000 12 22    06 43.96   +23 51.4   42.075   43.045   170.4     0.2    20.0
2001 01 01    06 43.07   +23 53.0   42.063   43.047   178.9     0.0    20.0
2001 01 11    06 42.20   +23 54.5   42.083   43.048   168.8     0.3    20.1
2001 01 21    06 41.35   +23 55.9   42.133   43.050   158.4     0.5    20.1
2001 01 31    06 40.58   +23 57.2   42.212   43.051   148.1     0.7    20.1
2001 02 10    06 39.90   +23 58.3   42.316   43.052   137.8     0.9    20.1
2001 02 20    06 39.34   +23 59.3   42.444   43.054   127.6     1.0    20.2
2001 03 02    06 38.93   +24 00.2   42.590   43.055   117.4     1.2    20.2
2001 03 12    06 38.68   +24 00.8   42.750   43.057   107.4     1.3    20.2
2001 03 22    06 38.60   +24 01.3   42.919   43.058    97.4     1.3    20.2
2001 04 01    06 38.69   +24 01.6   43.092   43.060    87.5     1.3    20.2
2001 04 11    06 38.95   +24 01.8   43.263   43.061    77.7     1.3    20.2
2001 04 21    06 39.37   +24 01.8   43.428   43.063    68.0     1.2    20.2
2001 05 01    06 39.94   +24 01.7   43.583   43.064    58.4     1.1    20.2
2001 05 11    06 40.66   +24 01.5   43.722   43.066    48.9     1.0    20.2
2001 05 21    06 41.49   +24 01.1   43.843   43.067    39.5     0.9    20.2
2001 05 31    06 42.43   +24 00.7   43.943   43.068    30.1     0.7    20.2

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2000 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2000-Y45

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